Miami (Ohio) ended the regular season as the only unbeaten team in Division I men’s basketball, outlasting Ohio 110-108 in overtime on Friday night.
The victory capped a 31-0 regular-season run for the RedHawks, who entered the night with a chance to preserve their perfect record and delivered in a high-scoring finish that required an extra period to decide.
Overtime seals 31-0 mark
In a game that pushed into overtime, Miami (Ohio) found enough offense to hold off Ohio and secure the two-point win, closing the regular season without a loss.
The result also underscored Miami (Ohio)’s consistency across the full schedule, as no other Division I men’s team finished the regular season unbeaten.